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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,573.91, 9,133.24 and 6,495.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,573.91, 9,133.24 and 6,495.09 is: 9,023.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,573.91 : 9,133.24 = 6,495.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,573.91/9,133.24 = 6,495.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,573.91x = 9,133.24 × 6,495.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,573.91x = 59,321,153.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,321,153.13/6,573.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.73

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